The Grand Prize Award for this coming season will be USD $120,000 and the competition is open for worldwide photographers.
#SND AMS: Smart News Design Conference
We are delighted to announce our next SND conference in Europe! This time it will be held in amazing Amsterdam. The ‘City of Freedom’ will play host to a three-day event will be filled with learning, networking and talks evolving around the general theme of SND: Smart News Design
Behind TIME magazine’s drone cover: A Q&A with D.W. Pine
video credit: Time Magazine So … who needs Photoshop or After Effects, when you have 958 drones at your disposal? Time magazine collaborated with Intel to sketch its June 11 cover in the sky — a composition of light emanating from a fleet of choreographed drones, about 100 meters in height, photographed from another drone. […]
Remembering Warren Watson, former SND president
From Marty Steffens, professor at the University of Missouri School of Journalism: Former SND President Warren Watson died May 27 at Maine Medical Center in Augusta, where he had been hospitalized since mid-December with complications of diabetes. The longtime journalist and nonprofit executive was 67. Watson was SND president in 2003 and later served as […]
SND39: The final tally
The Society for News Design has awarded three newspapers—The New York Times, Het Parool of The Netherlands, and Die Zeit of Germany—the designation of “World’s Best-Designed Newspaper™” in its 39th annual “Best of News Design™ Creative Competition.” The Times became the first U.S. paper to win the award since it last earned the honor in […]
SNDHK2018 will be the first international infographics event to take place in Hong Kong.
SND Region 19 — Asia, South-Pacific is delighted to announce the SND Hong Kong Infographic Summit on April 13-15, 2018. Infographics are an important tool for innovative storytelling and crucial for attracting young readers.
Neville Brody is keynote speaker at SND LONDON 2017
It’s a great honor to announce Neville Brody as keynote speaker in the SND conference in London on 3rd November 2017 Neville Brody is one of the most influential graphic designers of the late 20th century and founder of brody associates Neville Brody is synonymous with ‘visual language’. A seminal creative director, designer, typographer and brand […]
SNDS, the Society for News Design Scandinavia, has awarded the best design of news both digitally and in print.
The Danish digital news site Zetland_ won the digital award “Best of Show”, while the Finnish newspaper Sunnuntaisiomalainen won the “Best of Show” in print when the winners in the competition Best of Nordic News design were revealed Wednesday evening in Copenhagen.
Free download: Making the best of journalism better for audiences
A new report by the American Press Institute focuses on content design examines the facts around complex and divisive topics through alternative formats designed to be more accessible and less politically volatile. Issues important to communities — jobs, immigration, education, crime, climate change, for example — have grown more complex, and in many cases, politicized. […]
SND London ’17: See you there!
The conference will bring together the most creative minds in the industry to talk about what’s going on in their professional life, what are the challenges of designers and how they succeed.
Meet Darren Long: Asia – South Pacific New Regional Director
Let us welcome Darren Long onboard as SND’s new regional director for Asia – South Pacific, which is a large region with a huge diversity and cultural differences.
Meet Alexandro Medrano: Mexico and Central America New Regional Director
Alexandro Medrano is newly appointed SND regional director to oversee, manage and secure the best representation in the design industry that Region 11 rightly deserved.
Best of News Design: SND38 World’s Best-Designed™ Newspapers
The Society for News Design is delighted to announce the two winners of World’s Best Designed Newspaper. Entries were evaluated on writing, visual storytelling, use of resources, execution, photography, headlines and “voice” – as well as overall design. Congratulations to the two World’s Best print winners from SND38: Die Zeit […]
SNDCLT is almost here!
It’s hard to believe we are less than a week from the Society for News Design annual workshop in Charlotte, N.C. We want to share a few tips for when you arrive in the Queen City. FROM THE AIRPORT After relaxing in one of the famed rocking chairs at Charlotte Douglas International, the easiest way […]
Welcome SND’s New Board Members
I am pleased to announce the appointment of our four new members on board. Let us welcome Adonis Durado, who has accepted to take the role of Print Publication Director. Alexandro Medrano is our new regional director Region 11 – Mexico, Central America. Kyle Ellis is now the regional director overseeing the U.S. and Canada. Kyle […]
Malofiej 24 book released!
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”54″ gal_title=”malofiej24″] The book collects last year’s winners as well as essays, articles and interviews. The volume features Kat Downs, Graphics Director at The Washington Post; Lena Groeger, from ProPublica (USA); Mariano Zafra, who shows the creation and consolidation of a multiplatform group in Univision; Chiqui Esteban, who writes about election coverage in […]